The Recall Desk
HighFDA (Food)·F-1707-2022·Announced 2022-09-14

Piantedosi Frozen Dinner Rolls Recalled for Bacterial Contamination

Piantedosi Baking Co. is recalling Soft Dinner Roll No Seeds 24-packs due to potential contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum. The recall affects 18,119 frozen trays distributed across 15 states.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: FDA Class II recall involving high-risk pathogens (Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum) with potential for serious illness, particularly in vulnerable populations. No illnesses have been reported in the source material, but the risk posed by these pathogens warrants a High severity rating.

Plain-English summary

Piantedosi Baking Co., Inc. is recalling 18,119 frozen product trays of Soft Dinner Roll No Seeds Unsliced 24-packs (UPC 033474400960) due to potential contamination with Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum.

Cronobacter sakazakii and Clostridium botulinum are pathogens that may cause illness. Cronobacter sakazakii poses particular risk to infants and immunocompromised individuals. Clostridium botulinum can cause botulism, a potentially serious illness.

The recalled products were distributed to 15 states: Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, New York, Vermont, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New Jersey, Virginia, Florida, North Carolina, South Carolina, Illinois, Mississippi, and Colorado.

Affected lot codes are 22082 (expires 3/23/2023), 22091 (expires 4/1/2023), 22096 (expires 4/6/2023), 22103 (expires 4/13/2023), and 22110 (expires 4/20/2023). Consumers should not consume these products.

The recalled product

Product
Soft Dinner Roll No Seeds Unsliced 24-pack (033474400960)
Manufacturer
Piantedosi Baking Co., Inc.
Category
Food — Bread / Frozen
Hazard
  • cronobacter-sakazakii
  • clostridium-botulinum

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Lot numbers (9)

  • Lot Codes: 22082
  • 22091
  • 22096
  • 22103
  • 22110 Expiration: 3/23/2023
  • 4/1/2023
  • 4/6/2023
  • 4/13/2023
  • 4/20/2023

Distribution

Distributed in 15 states:

  • CO
  • CT
  • FL
  • IL
  • MA
  • ME
  • MS
  • NC
  • NH
  • NJ
  • NY
  • RI
  • SC
  • VA
  • VT

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